NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION



NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
PLAYOFFS
FIRST ROUND
Sunday, April 30
Chicago 93, Miami 87
Los Angeles Lakers 99, Phoenix 98, OT
Washington 106, Cleveland 96
Sacramento 102, San Antonio 84
Monday, May 1
Dallas 102, Memphis 76, Dallas wins series 4-0
Detroit 109, Milwaukee 99
Los Angeles Clippers 101, Denver 83, Los Angeles wins series 4-1
Tuesday, May 2
New Jersey 92, Indiana 86
Miami 92, Chicago 78
San Antonio 109, Sacramento 98
Phoenix 114, Los Angeles Lakers 97
Wednesday, May 3
Detroit 122, Milwaukee 93, Detroit wins series 4-1
Cleveland 121, Washington 120, OT
Thursday, May 4
New Jersey 96, Indiana 90, New Jersey wins series 4-2
Miami 113, Chicago 96, Miami wins series 4-2
Phoenix 126, Los Angeles Lakers 118
Friday, May 5
Cleveland 114, Washington 113, OT, Cleveland wins series 4-2
San Antonio 105, Sacramento 83, San Antonio wins series 4-2
Saturday, May 6
Phoenix 121, Los Angeles Lakers 90, Phoenix wins series 4-3
QUARTERFINALS
(Best-of-7)
Sunday, May 7
San Antonio 87, Dallas 85
Detroit 113, Cleveland 86
Monday, May 8
New Jersey 100, Miami 88
Phoenix 130, Los Angeles Clippers 123
Tuesday, May 9
Detroit 97, Cleveland 91
Dallas 113, San Antonio 91
Wednesday, May 10
Miami 111, New Jersey 89
Los Angeles Clippers 122, Phoenix 97
Friday, May 12
Miami 103, New Jersey 92
Phoenix 94, Los Angeles Clippers 91
Saturday, May 13
Cleveland 86, Detroit 77
Dallas 104, San Antonio 103
Sunday, May 14
Miami 102, New Jersey 92
Los Angeles Clippers 114, Phoenix 107, series tied 2-2
Monday, May 15
Cleveland 74, Detroit 72, series tied 2-2
Dallas 123, San Antonio 118, OT, Dallas leads series 3-1
Tuesday, May 16
Miami 106, New Jersey 105, Miami wins series 4-1
Los Angeles Clippers at Phoenix, late
Today
Cleveland at Detroit, 7 p.m.
Dallas at San Antonio, 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 18
Phoenix at Los Angeles Clippers, 10 p.m.
Friday, May 19
Detroit at Cleveland, 7 or 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Dallas, 9 or 9:30 p.m., if necessary
Sunday, May 21
Cleveland at Detroit, 3:30 p.m., if necessary
Monday, May 22
Dallas at San Antonio, TBA, if necessary
Los Angeles Clippers at Phoenix, TBA, if necessary
TUESDAY'S SUMMARY
HEAT 106, NETS 105
NEW JERSEY (105) -- Jefferson 13-22 4-5 33, Collins 0-1 1-2 1, Krstic 0-3 1-2 1, Kidd 7-11 4-4 20, Carter 13-25 6-9 33, Murray 6-11 1-2 14, Vaughn 1-1 1-2 3, Thomas 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 40-74 18-26 105.
MIAMI (106) -- Walker 9-17 1-2 23, Haslem 4-6 0-2 8, O'Neal 8-10 1-7 17, Williams 5-9 2-2 12, Wade 7-19 6-9 21, Payton 4-7 1-1 10, Posey 1-3 1-2 4, Mourning 4-4 3-4 11. Totals 42-75 15-29 106.
New Jersey33212823--105
Miami24303121--106
3-Point Goals--New Jersey 7-19 (Jefferson 3-4, Kidd 2-4, Murray 1-4, Carter 1-7), Miami 7-16 (Walker 4-9, Wade 1-1, Payton 1-2, Posey 1-2, Williams 0-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--New Jersey 39 (Carter, Jefferson, Murray 7), Miami 50 (Haslem 10). Assists--New Jersey 21 (Kidd 8), Miami 15 (Wade 6). Total Fouls--New Jersey 27, Miami 22. Technicals--Mourning. A--20,255.
MONDAY'S LATE SUMMARY
MAVS 123, SPURS 118
SAN ANTONIO (118) -- Finley 5-10 2-2 14, Bowen 2-6 0-0 5, Duncan 12-23 7-8 31, T.Parker 12-23 9-14 33, Barry 2-4 0-0 5, Ginobili 8-11 6-6 26, Horry 0-0 2-2 2, Nesterovic 0-0 0-0 0, Van Exel 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 42-79 26-32 118.
DALLAS (123) -- Howard 4-13 0-0 8, Nowitzki 7-12 14-15 28, Diop 0-1 0-0 0, Terry 12-25 6-6 32, Dev.Harris 7-10 4-6 18, Dampier 4-6 0-0 8, Stackhouse 10-19 3-4 26, Daniels 1-4 1-1 3. Totals 45-90 28-32 123.
San Antonio262727317--118
Dallas1934312712--123
3-Point Goals--San Antonio 8-14 (Ginobili 4-4, Finley 2-4, Barry 1-2, Bowen 1-3, T.Parker 0-1), Dallas 5-12 (Stackhouse 3-3, Terry 2-6, Daniels 0-1, Howard 0-1, Nowitzki 0-1). Fouled Out--Ginobili, Dampier, Diop. Rebounds--San Antonio 47 (Duncan 13), Dallas 45 (Dampier, Nowitzki 9). Assists--San Antonio 16 (Duncan 6), Dallas 18 (Dev.Harris 6). Total Fouls--San Antonio 29, Dallas 26. Technicals--San Antonio delay of game, Finley. A--20,969.
NBA PLAYOFF LEADERS
Through May 15
Scoring
GFGFTPTSAVG
Arenas, Wash.6655420434.0
James, Clev.101146230930.9
Carter, N.J.101008029329.3
Bryant, LAL7723719527.9
Nowitzki, Dall.8677922127.6
Redd, Mil.5444113627.2
Wade, Mia.10897926526.5
Duncan, S.A.10885923523.5
Wells, Sac.6532813923.2
Brand, LAC9843820622.9
Nocioni, Chi.6473013422.3
Hamilton, Det.9655819621.8
Parker, S.A.10815121521.5
Jefferson, N.J.10774821121.1
Anthony, Den.5333910521.0
Gordon, Chi.6432512621.0
O'Neal, Ind.6443812621.0
Hinrich, Chi.6393612320.5
Gasol, Mem.429238120.3
Johnson, Ind.6452212020.0
Nash, Phoe.11765222020.0
FG Percentage
FGFGAPCT
Wells, Sac.5387.609
McDyess, Det.3355.600
Duncan, S.A.88147.599
O'Neal, Mia.81141.574
Gooden, Clev.3765.569
Nocioni, Chi.4784.560
Brand, LAC84155.542
Daniels, Wash.2852.538
Jefferson, N.J.77143.538
Kaman, LAC3565.538
Rebounds
GOFFDEFTOTAVG
Wells, Sac.625477212.0
B. Wallace, Det.9307010011.1
Camby, Den.513425511.0
Odom, LAL715627711.0
Marion, Phoe.11269011610.5
Butler, Wash.616476310.5
Duncan, S.A.10218110210.2
O'Neal, Mia.103662989.8
Nowitzki, Dall.81464789.8
Brand, LAC93552879.7
Assists
GASTAVG
Nash, Phoe.111089.8
Kidd, N.J.10989.8
Hinrich, Chi.6467.7
Miller, Den.5367.2
Wade, Mia.10707.0
Billups, Det.9626.9
Ford, Mil.5326.4
James, Clev.10646.4
Diaw, Phoe.11676.1
Cassell, LAC9505.6